Mortgage rates surge to highest since September

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In an aerial view, two-story single family homes line the streets of neighborhood on Jan. 13, 2026 in Thousand Oaks, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images Mortgage rates surged to their highest level since September on Friday as bond yields moved higher due to the war in Iran. The average rate on the 30-year fixed […]


Marvell shares surge 20% as CEO points to continuing AI demand

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Marvell shares ripped 20% higher on Friday as the company posted an earnings beat and issued strong guidance, expecting robust artificial intelligence demand to continue. The semiconductor company reported adjusted earnings of 80 cents per share for the quarter, exceeding the 79 cents per share expected by analysts polled by LSEG. The company reported $2.2 […]


Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon sees pay surge 21% to $47M in 2025

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Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon picked up an eye-popping $47 million compensation package in 2025, the Wall Street giant said on Friday, as the bank enjoys a rebound in its investment banking activity. The 63-year-old’s pay packet is up 21% from $38 million in 2024. He was paid $31 ​million in 2023. Solomon earned a […]


AI memory is sold out, causing an unprecedented surge in prices

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Eugene Mymrin | Moment | Getty Images All computing devices require a part called memory, or RAM, for short-term data storage, but this year, there won’t be enough of these essential components to meet worldwide demand. That’s because companies like Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Google need so much RAM for their artificial intelligence chips, […]


Mamdani cites Kalshi forecasts amid surge toward New York Mayoral victory

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At a rally in New York City on Monday night, Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani referenced Kalshi’s latest predictions that have the Democrat set for a landslide victory when New Yorkers go to the polls on Tuesday (November 4).  The 34-year-old state assemblyman is aiming to become the youngest mayor in over a century in the […]


Baidu shares surge amid positive signs for its growing AI business

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Baidu has launched a slew of AI applications after its Ernie chatbot received public approval. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Chinese tech giant Baidu saw its shares in Hong Kong soar nearly 16% on Wednesday as it increasingly focuses on its artificial intelligence-related business that has also led to a ratings upgrade. Shares […]


Iconic Philly cheesesteak shop may raise prices as beef costs surge: ‘Sticker shock’

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The head of an iconic Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurant says he may be forced to raise the price of his $13.49 sandwich — a prospect that could alienate his loyal customers who could be asked to bear the burden of soaring beef prices. “I really hate to do that,” Ken Silver, the president of Jim’s South […]


IPO market boost from Circle 500% surge, VCs say drought may be ending

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Jeremy Allaire, CEO and co-founder of Circle Internet Group, the issuer of one of the world’s biggest stablecoins, and Circle Internet Group co-founder Sean Neville react as they ring the opening bell, on the day of the company’s IPO, in New York City, U.S., June 5, 2025. NYSE For over three years, venture capital firms […]


As Energy Costs Surge, Eastern Governors Blame a Grid Manager

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For decades, a little-known nonprofit organization has played a central role in keeping the lights on for 65 million people in the Eastern United States. Even some governors and lawmakers acknowledge that they were not fully aware of how much influence the organization, PJM, has on the cost and reliability of energy in 13 states. […]


Egg Prices Surge Again Even as Inflation Eases

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Egg prices continued their upward climb in February despite some easing in overall inflation, further straining consumers seeking relief from rising prices in the grocery aisles. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released on Wednesday showed that egg prices rose 10.4 percent from the previous month, to nearly $5.90 for a dozen large Grade […]